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1-bedroom, 1-bathroom studio of 73 m², built in 2021. Located Monte Gordo parish, Vila Real de Santo António municipality, Faro district. Noteworthy Features: This studio offers two private balconies that enhance outdoor living and provide a unique vantage point for enjoying the scenic surroundings of Monte Gordo.
The valuation. The asking price of €260,000 is significantly above the fair value of €134,532, reflecting an overpricing of €125,468 (48.3%). This disparity suggests a lack of investment rationale for the current valuation.
Fair value modelled at €134,532 from the area baseline, adjusted for condition and location. Asking €260,000 sits €125,468 (48.3%) above — overpriced versus fair value.
Asking €260,000 versus the Monte Gordo, Vila Real de Santo António, Faro area baseline of €125,341 (€1,717/m²) for a median-condition unit of this size — the gap before quality adjustments.
AI Condition Index 81/100 (Condition 85 · Materials 80 · Room dimensions 78). Above-median finish quality lifts fair value versus a baseline unit needing CapEx. Full condition report →
Neighbourhood score 54/100 (Housing Market 50 · Amenities 60 · Economic 40 · Tenant Quality 60). Strong amenities and housing-market momentum support a premium to baseline. Full location report →
Monte Gordo, Vila Real de Santo António, Faro
Area baseline €125,341 + condition +€7,186 + location +€2,005 = modelled fair value of €134,532 (€1,843/m²), a €125,468 (48.3%) gap versus the €260,000 asking price.
Short-term vacation rental The current listing price of €260,000 presents a significant disparity of 48.3% above fair value, making it an overpriced option for short-term vacation rental purposes. With a gross yield of only 3.4%, the potential return on investment may not justifiably compensate for the elevated entry price. Family rental This property, while possessing a fair condition score of 81/100, is still overpriced at €260,000, far exceeding the fair value assessment of €134,532. Families may find this rental option less attractive given the high cost relative to surrounding market conditions and the neighborhood's moderate rating of 54/100. Buy-and-hold With a fair value of €134,532 and a current listing price indicating a 48.3% gap, this buy-and-hold strategy faces challenges as the property is overpriced at €260,000. The seasonal economic factors in the rural Algarve location may undermine long-term gains, making this investment less appealing for long-term stability. Not ideal for: Student housing, Luxury market, Value-add renovation
High Economic Risk The economic stability score of 40/100 indicates a significant risk of market volatility that could affect rental income and property value negatively.
